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K6 VRD

2005 Nissan Pathfinder

Grey Diesel 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,405 mi
Last recorded97,405 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Pathfinder98,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 VRD
MakeNissan
ModelPathfinder
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 97,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under car slight corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2026 97,405 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all under car slight corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 95,055 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S front brake discs pitted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft oil seal in gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light surface corrosion on underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 95,054 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S front brake discs pitted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft oil seal in gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light surface corrosion on underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 92,542 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive shaft seal on g/box to prop (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 90,583 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 90,581 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 87,588 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower the underneath of vehicle has surface corrosion throughout advise wax oil

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise wax oil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres close to wear markers worn on inside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 85,218 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Feb 2021 85,218 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis rail (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength next to coil spring under chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 82,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

underbody very rusty dry req wax oil grease now through out

Fail 17 Feb 2020 82,482 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding strip check why n/s slight (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected main cgassis has 3 large holes strip check all areas of main chassi (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

underbody very rusty dry req wax oil grease now through out

Pass 15 Feb 2019 79,263 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated BOTH OUTERS SLIGHT DAMP WITH GREASE STRIP CHECK SOON (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS UNEVEN WEAR INNER EDGES CHECK IN FUTURE (5.2.3 (e))

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY GOING RUSTY REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE NOW ALL UNDERBODY SPRINGS CHASSI SAME

Pass 16 Feb 2018 75,856 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2017 73,398 miles

Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked both sides (2.5.C.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

inner rack joints slight play within

Fail 6 Feb 2017 73,398 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked both sides (2.5.C.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

inner rack joints slight play within

Pass 4 Feb 2016 70,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strip check in future (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play as slight lift in joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 68,092 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 54,174 miles

Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

dry on chassis,body,fuel pipes andbrake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Fail 17 Jan 2014 54,174 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE DRY REQ CLEAN RE PRESSURE TESTING WAX OIL GREASE THROUGH OUT

Pass 11 Jan 2013 60,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 56,880 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 52,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides front discs slightly worn

dry and rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Fail 19 Jan 2011 52,658 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both sides front discs slightly worn

dry and rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Pass 22 Jan 2010 48,061 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

dry and slightly rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Fail 7 Jan 2010 47,931 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear door does not open from the outside

Pass 3 Dec 2008 38,058 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Pathfinder?

Based on 195,724 MOT tests across 11,958 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
7,848
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
11,958
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,402
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 4,219
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,979
Registration plate lamp not working 3,901
coil spring broken 2,949
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K6 VRD is a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder in Grey with a 2,488cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Pathfinder models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 98,510 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Pathfinder fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,402 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K6 VRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Pathfinder typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Pathfinder is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K6 VRD is a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder, first registered on 7 September 2005.

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